PQ 2429
2429. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if it has been brought to her attention that there is a gap in the recruitment for Irish Edical Internship Training Programme for Irish citizens who were educated abroad, despite being fully competent in English and trained in comparable medical education systems, but who did not sit the leaving certificate or A levels; if her Department will close this gap; if she will comment on the case of an individual in this gap (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1505/26]
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2429. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if it has been brought to her attention that there is a gap in the recruitment for Irish Edical Internship Training Programme for Irish citizens who were educated abroad, despite being fully competent in English and trained in comparable medical education systems, but who did not sit the leaving certificate or A levels; if her Department will close this gap; if she will comment on the case of an individual in this gap (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1505/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-01-13/2429/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2026-01-13/pq_2429